The Arts

The Sunshine Coast Arts Foundation (SCAF) is proving that philanthropy is more than a gift. Nicole May uncovers how SCAF enables artists like Libby Derham to push the boundaries of traditional watercolour into experimental new territories. In the creative space of Alsahwa Estate’s ethos restaurant, Emeritus

Nicole May discovers vinyl vibes and rich seasonal flavours at Peregian Beach Hotel this winter. As summer’s high-octane energy dissolves into a soulful, slow-burning season, Peregian Beach Hotel becomes the place to be where the local pace gracefully shifts, finding a new rhythm in the warmth

Get ready to be inspired by Queensland’s largest open studios event, where the route is yours to choose and every stop offers a creative burst. Charlie Shelley explores what this year’s Noosa Open Studios has in store. Art holds a special place in our lives. It

Are you an art enthusiast or simply wanting to learn from some of the best? Jodie Cameron explores what’s on offer at the Butter Factory Arts Centre… The Cooroy Butter Factory Arts Centre is a hub for art lovers and makers of all skill levels with

From Hastings Street to the hinterland, Helen Flanagan discovers a world-class program of theatre, literature, feasts and music. Be inspired by imaginative one-of-a-kind cultural adventures and five-star eye-poppers at Noosa Alive! Get amongst the celebrity and glitterati over 10 days of theatre, literature, ballet, cabaret, feasts,

From local wildflowers to national art fairs, Noosa artist Jasmine Veronique is scaling up without losing her roots. Jodie Cameron explores her evolution amongst the wallum. The beauty of the Australian bush demands full attention, but few landscapes are as quietly intricate as the Sunshine Coast’s

Meet the couple who didn’t just rescue a country pub - they reimagined what one could be. John Caruso learns what many in the hospitality industry are still figuring out. Kin Kin, in the Noosa hinterland, has been described as a ‘blink of a town’ and,

Jodie Cameron discovers the platform putting Noosa’s creatives on the map… Noosa has always been home to an extraordinary creative community. Mosey down the Junction laneways, wander the many galleries, market stalls or festivals and the talent is impossible to miss. But finding the right photographer, the